2004 Mazda B4000 vs. 2003 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Previa. (157 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Previa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 23 kg more than 2003 Toyota Previa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Toyota Previa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Previa. (221 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Previa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B4000 | 2003 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Mazda | Toyota |
Model | B4000 | Previa |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4029 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 221 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2900 mm |